Spirituality being essential to treatment never made sense to me. If addiction is a disease, why are we “treating” it with spirituality?

Spirituality being essential to treatment never made sense to me. If addiction is a disease, why are we “treating” it with spirituality?
Why do people use drugs? It’s a complex issue with no clear or singular answer. This piece explains eight of the most common reasons a person begins using .
For a more in-depth look on what drug policy will look like moving forward check out this post on how the opioid conversation impacted the 2020 election campaign. It’s pretty clear that America has a drug problem. The United States…
It's never convenient to discuss the elephant in the room. When it is concern over someones substance use the need for change is always uncomfortable. The elephant in the room is that we stigmatize addiction. We stigmatize most all mental…
In most ways the “addictiveness” of a substance is highly subjective to the user. There’s no clear answer to the questions which drugs are more addictive than others. The subject of addiction in general is frequently unclear with room for…